How is building a new stadium the right move for Temple?
If they want to be in a mid-major conference, building this stadium might be the answer. Mid-major schools' stadiums are close to that capacity. If they aspire to be in the Power Five conferences, if their answer was we want to be big time: Why build a 35,000 seat stadium in North Philadelphia? Gone will be the games of the Penn States and Notre Dames.
http://www.bizjournals.com/philadel...mC12usjhxJpVg011e2ea0&t=1460143591&j=72198432
If they want to be in a mid-major conference, building this stadium might be the answer. Mid-major schools' stadiums are close to that capacity. If they aspire to be in the Power Five conferences, if their answer was we want to be big time: Why build a 35,000 seat stadium in North Philadelphia? Gone will be the games of the Penn States and Notre Dames.
http://www.bizjournals.com/philadel...mC12usjhxJpVg011e2ea0&t=1460143591&j=72198432